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"The lands, on both sides of the river, throughout the greater
part of the distance, are exceedingly fertile, and many of them are covered
with forests of the finest walnut, oak, ash, elm, and cherry; and back of
these wooded bottoms are extensive prairies, both flat and rolling."

From "Notes on the Iowa District of Wisconsin Territory,"
Albert Miller Lea - 1836